The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 14Rwington, 1821 |
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Page 35
... old editions read : " Who sensibly out - dares- Thirlby reads : 66 Who ... old editions it was : 66 Calvus ' wish Plutarch , in The Life of Coriolanus , relates this ... copy reads - Calues wish . The correction made by Theobald is fully ...
... old editions read : " Who sensibly out - dares- Thirlby reads : 66 Who ... old editions it was : 66 Calvus ' wish Plutarch , in The Life of Coriolanus , relates this ... copy reads - Calues wish . The correction made by Theobald is fully ...
Page 40
... [ Old copy - meaner man . ] That is , from that of every meaner man . This kind of phraseology is found in many places in these plays ; and as the peculiarities of our author , or rather the language of his age ought to be scru- pulously ...
... [ Old copy - meaner man . ] That is , from that of every meaner man . This kind of phraseology is found in many places in these plays ; and as the peculiarities of our author , or rather the language of his age ought to be scru- pulously ...
Page 42
... old copy reads - Antients , which might mean veterans ; but a following line , as well as the previous quo- tation , seems to prove - Antiates to be the proper reading : 66 Set me against Aufidius and his Antiates . " Our author employs ...
... old copy reads - Antients , which might mean veterans ; but a following line , as well as the previous quo- tation , seems to prove - Antiates to be the proper reading : 66 Set me against Aufidius and his Antiates . " Our author employs ...
Page 43
... old copy has lessen . If the present reading , which was introduced by Mr. Steevens , be right , his person must mean his personal danger.- If any one less fears personal danger , than an ill name , & c . If the fears of any man are ...
... old copy has lessen . If the present reading , which was introduced by Mr. Steevens , be right , his person must mean his personal danger.- If any one less fears personal danger , than an ill name , & c . If the fears of any man are ...
Page 44
... old copy - I must select from all . I have followed Sir Thomas Hanmer in the omission of words ap- parently needless and redundant . STEEVENS . I - - Please you to march ; And FOUR shall quickly draw out my command , Which men are best ...
... old copy - I must select from all . I have followed Sir Thomas Hanmer in the omission of words ap- parently needless and redundant . STEEVENS . I - - Please you to march ; And FOUR shall quickly draw out my command , Which men are best ...
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ancient Antigonus Antony and Cleopatra appear Aufidius Autolycus bear beseech blood Bohemia BOSWELL called Camillo Cominius consul Coriolanus Corioli Cymbeline death editors emendation enemy Enter Exeunt eyes father fear friends give gods Hanmer hath hear heart Hermione honour JOHNSON Julius Cæsar King Henry lady LART LARTIUS LEON Leontes lord Love's Labour's Lost Macbeth MALONE MASON means Menenius mother never noble old copy Othello passage PAUL Paulina peace Perdita perhaps play Plutarch Polixenes pr'ythee Pray prince queen Roman Rome SCENE second folio senate sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's SHEP SICINIUS signifies speak speech stand STEEVENS suppose sword tell thee Theobald thing thou art Timon of Athens tongue tribunes Troilus and Cressida true TYRWHITT voices Volces Volumnia WARBURTON wife Winter's Tale word worthy Сом